Railways Act definition

Railways Act means the Indian Railways Act, 1890 (9 of 1890);
Railways Act means the Railways Act 1993;
Railways Act. Means the Railways Act 1993 as amended by the Transport Act 2000 and the Railways Act 2005. “Rail Operation” Means the services provided by SRT under the ScotRail Grant Agreement. “Reporting Period” Means each consecutive period of 28 days commencing on 1 April in each year, provided that: (i) the length of the first and last such period in any year may be varied by notice from the Sponsor; and (ii) each such period shall start on the day following the last day of the preceding such period. “Scotland’s Railway Financial Model” Means the financial model relevant to the Rail Operation and SRH activities managed and updated from time to time by SRH. “ScotRail Grant Agreement” Means the agreement among SRT, SRH and the Scottish Ministers for the provision by SRT of passenger services, light maintenance services, station services and ancillary services. “Section 30 Duties” Means the Scottish Ministers’ duties from time to time under Section 30 of the Railways Act. “Section 30 Team” Means the team created by Transport Scotland to discharge the Scottish Ministers’ Section 30 Duties up to Day One. “Shareholder” Means the Scottish Ministers in their role as sole shareholder of SRH. “Sponsor” Means Transport Scotland. “Sponsor Representative” Means the Director of Rail, Transport Scotland. “SRH Accountable Officer” Means the Chief Executive. “SRH” Means Scottish Rail Holdings Limited, the parent company of SRT and which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Scottish Ministers. “SRH Board” Means SRH’s board of directors as registered at Companies House.

Examples of Railways Act in a sentence

  • It was also pleaded that the suit as laid was wrong because the Railway Administration was not made a defendant nor was a notice served upon it under Section 77, Railways Act.

  • Section 22 (d) of the Act operates as a complete bar to the claim of such wages made in suit.(Paras 20 and 27)Held, that the meaning attached to the word “ railway” is not merely to be restricted to the railway track but is of the widest amplitude as appears from the definition in section 3, sub-section (4 ) of the Indian Railways Act.

  • It was also contended that the plaintiff ought to have served a notice upon the M.S.M. Railway to which the consignment was delivered in the first instance and since the M.S.M. Railway had not been made a party, which the plaintiff could do under Section 80, Railways Act, the plaintiff's suit must fail since loss on the B.N. Railway had not been proved.

  • Section 80, Railways Act, gives an option in such cases and overrides even contracts.


More Definitions of Railways Act

Railways Act means the Railways Act, 1989;
Railways Act means the Railways (Operations and Access) Act 1997 (SA).

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